Lease (with covenant for renewal) for 20 years from 1 November 1842 of 2r. of land on which Cavanbelaughy Presbyterian Church is built. Rent 2s 6d p.a. Sir James Mathew Stronge, Tynan Abbey, Co. Armagh, and William Anderson, Bracknogh, Alexander Menary, Cavanbelaughy, and David Wilson, Kilcarn, all in Co. Armagh. Canbelaughy, Co. Armagh.

A bundle of c.50 documents relating to the estate of John Menary, Euphrasia, Co. Simcoe, Canada including Crown Sale Grant of 100 acres in Euphrasia, Canada. General Power of Attorney from Ann Menary to Howland, Arnold and Lyerson. Copy Will of John Menary. Copy Mortgage, Copy Affidavit, Copy Release of Legacy, also letters and receipts, etc.
Dates : [1851] - [1898]

NOTE:Email from Brian WOODS:the bundle D889/2/46 refers to the estate of John Menary of
Drumhirk. ...
The estate was eventually administered by Anne Menary (nee Dunwoody) widow of
John's son Joseph who died intestate having just returned from a visit to
brother in Euphrasia and prior to taking his own family out there to emigrate.
If there are about 50 docs in the package, then there may be more of
interest that we have available at the moment. We have letters of administration,
judgement in Canada and Ireland.

D/25723

1874 April

P.R. Gt. (I.) Wm.
Menary, Maghery, Co. Armagh. NOTE:This would be the husband of Mary JACKSON. He died Feb 7, 1875 and a court case ensued. The relevant documents are on my site under the date of 1875.

D/2649

1875 March

Armagh Gt. (P.)
D.B.N. Wm. Menary, Maghery NOTE:See above.

D1252/24/3/427

1885 October

Printed letter of invitation from James Malcolm, James Orr, Jacob Orr, J. Buckby Atkinson to a meeting at The Imperial Hotel, Portadown, 10th October at 4 p.m. "To consider what steps are to be taken regarding the representation of North Armagh." Headed "Urgent". Enclosures include the text of a first resolution "that having regard to the difficulty felt by the Solicitor General in opposing, as an officer of the government, another candidate professing to belong to the same party, we hereby release him from his undertaking to become the candidate for North Armagh". List of names of c.35 people present at meeting.Rough notes of meeting in the hand of J.B. Atkinson. Proposed by Mr. J. G. Livingston and seconded by Mr. [ ]{Ms. Blank} that James Malcolm Esq. D.L. take the chair. Mr. Atkinson made a statement, read a letter from Mr. Monroe asking his withdrawal.1st resolution: Moved by William John Paul and seconded by Mr. William Mahaffy: passed unanimously. Proposed by Mr. Thornton and seconded by Mr. Livingston that Mr. James Malcolm do run for North Armagh. Proposed by Arthur Thornton and seconded by Richard Matchett that no man be proposed. Mr. Jacob Orr and Mr. Sinclair against a candidate. Mr. Menary moved that Sir William Verner Bart, be asked to stand. [etc.]A presentment to get the old road stocked up from the point where the new piece was made to John Menary's house; this road is frequently covered with water after heavy rains, nearly impassible and it is uselesss keeping up two lines on the County which lead to the same point. ...